1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2006 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Kia Sedona.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Town & Country 2006 Kia Sedona
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Town & Country Sedona
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3785 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3030 mm


 

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